Chanuka

Chanuka

Lighting the Chanukah candle in the Lithuanian winter

Purim Katan

Purim Katan

Purim Katan celebrations at the Jewish center Kaunas

The Festival Succot

The Festival Succot

During the holiday, festive and especially sumptuous meals are held at the Center. During the meals, the students are introduced

Rosh Hashannah and Yom Kippur

Rosh Hashannah and Yom Kippur

Prior to Rosh Hashannah and Yom Kippur, preparations are made in the Jewish Center to give Jewish students the opportunity

Guest Lecturers and Rabbis

Guest Lecturers and Rabbis

In the framework of cultural activity at the Center, different lecturers, guests and rabbis come to present their thoughts to

Independence Day

Independence Day

Being abroad, students are not willing to forego the festivities of Israel Independence Day.

Memorial Day

Memorial Day

In the Jewish Center, the events for Memorial Day for soldiers killed in action and for terrorism victims open with

Holocaust Memorial Day

Holocaust Memorial Day

Marking Holocaust Day in Kaunas takes on special significance in the light of the glorious Jewish past in the city.

Pesach

Pesach

The Seder narrative is given in clear language, accompanied by explanations as to the significance of all the symbolic items

Purim

Purim

Everyone is familiar with the story of the Megillah and everyone is happy to celebrate the historic miracle of Jewish

“Good time” evenings

“Good time” evenings

In the long and tiring routine studies, between courses and tests, we find time, for having an enjoyable experience in

Separating Challah dough

Separating Challah dough

There is a feminine, empowering, touching experience that takes place at the Center. Every few weeks women students gather

Laboratory coat Ceremony

Laboratory coat Ceremony

The "laboratory coat” ceremony is actually held in all medical schools, all over the world; but with us, here in

Delegations from IDF

Delegations from IDF

Each year, the Center hosts delegations from Tzahal, as part of the program "Witnesses in Uniform".

The festival of Shavu’ot

The festival of Shavu’ot

Shavuot is also marked with festivities. A lavishly prepared dairy meal is served, as is customary in all Jewish communities.

Meeting with the Ambassador

Meeting with the Ambassador

For each Israeli student who is studying abroad, who is, himself a kind of ambassador of the State of Israel.

The Festival of Channukah

The Festival of Channukah

Students celebrate Channukah during the cold winter period of their routing studies. There is a Channukah party at the

Journeys to Jewish identity

Journeys to Jewish identity

As part of the program for deepening Jewish identity, the students go on trips to the United States, Poland and